Gene variant Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, October 10, 2021 · 118-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 2008 and October 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 10, 2021 · 118-Across · 6 letters
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(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character; "some alleles are dominant over others"
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